Colleen Hamilton
@colleenham.bsky.social
Still resisting. Rebel with a cause. Former TV News reporter, producer, executive producer (we used to have rules against lying) Blue dot in red Florida. I always think of going to Ireland.
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More than 1.6 million immigrants have lost their legal status in the first 11 months of 2025. This includes people who applied for and were accepted to come to the country on a wide variety of immigration parole, visa, asylum and temporary protected status programs.
More than 1.6 million immigrants have lost their legal status in the first 11 months of 2025. This includes people who applied for and were accepted to come to the country on a wide variety of immigration parole, visa, asylum and temporary protected status programs.
Immigrants now have fewer legal options to stay in the U.S. under Trump
The 1.6 million number marks the largest-ever effort to strip permissions for immigrants who attempted to migrate to the country through legal means, advocates say.
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December 23, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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More than 1.6 million immigrants have lost their legal status in the first 11 months of 2025. This includes people who applied for and were accepted to come to the country on a wide variety of immigration parole, visa, asylum and temporary protected status programs.
More than 1.6 million immigrants have lost their legal status in the first 11 months of 2025. This includes people who applied for and were accepted to come to the country on a wide variety of immigration parole, visa, asylum and temporary protected status programs.
Shameful
At least one person has died every day, on average, from a mass shooting in the United States this year.
There Have Been Fewer Mass Shootings In The US This Year—But Still Averaging More Than One Per Day
At least one person has died every day, on average, from a mass shooting in the United States this year.
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December 17, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Shameful
And please raise your hand if you or your ancestors are/were immigrants to the U.S.
December 16, 2025 at 8:28 PM
And please raise your hand if you or your ancestors are/were immigrants to the U.S.
So awful so, of course, expected of the GOP.
LATEST: House Speaker Mike Johnson says he won't call a vote to extend enhanced subsidies under the Affordable Care Act, effectively guaranteeing they will expire at the end of this month.
House Republican leaders ditch vote on ACA funding, all but ensuring premiums will rise
Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said Republicans worked on the issue throughout the weekend but could not come to an agreement with a group of members who want the funds extended.
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December 16, 2025 at 5:47 PM
So awful so, of course, expected of the GOP.
Chief of Staff, Wiles, "Mr. Trump has an alcoholic’s personality.” JD Vance has “been a conspiracy theorist for a decade” and his conversion from Trump critic to ally was based not on principle but was “sort of political” because he was running for Senate."
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/u...
Trump’s Top Aide Acknowledges ‘Score Settling’ Behind Prosecutions
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December 16, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Chief of Staff, Wiles, "Mr. Trump has an alcoholic’s personality.” JD Vance has “been a conspiracy theorist for a decade” and his conversion from Trump critic to ally was based not on principle but was “sort of political” because he was running for Senate."
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/u...
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The president’s fixation on payback against his enemies offers a case study. Chief of Staff Susie Wiles confided in March that she had told Mr. Trump that his presidency was not supposed to be a retribution tour.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/u...
Trump’s Top Aide Acknowledges ‘Score Settling’ Behind Prosecutions
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December 16, 2025 at 3:11 PM
The president’s fixation on payback against his enemies offers a case study. Chief of Staff Susie Wiles confided in March that she had told Mr. Trump that his presidency was not supposed to be a retribution tour.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/u...
Trump's Chief of Staff says she urged Mr.Trump not to pardon the most violent rioters from Jan. 6, 2021, which he did anyway. She unsuccessfully tried to get him to delay his major tariffs.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/u...
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Trump’s Top Aide Acknowledges ‘Score Settling’ Behind Prosecutions
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December 16, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Trump's Chief of Staff says she urged Mr.Trump not to pardon the most violent rioters from Jan. 6, 2021, which he did anyway. She unsuccessfully tried to get him to delay his major tariffs.
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/u...
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/u...
Trump’s Top Aide Acknowledges ‘Score Settling’ Behind Prosecutions & says, "Elon Musk is “an avowed ketamine” user and “an odd, odd duck,” whose actions were not always “rational” and left her “aghast.”https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/us/politics/trump-susie-wiles.html?smid=bs-share
Trump’s Top Aide Acknowledges ‘Score Settling’ Behind Prosecutions
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December 16, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Trump’s Top Aide Acknowledges ‘Score Settling’ Behind Prosecutions & says, "Elon Musk is “an avowed ketamine” user and “an odd, odd duck,” whose actions were not always “rational” and left her “aghast.”https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/us/politics/trump-susie-wiles.html?smid=bs-share
Trump's Chief of Staff, "Attorney General Pam Bondi “completely whiffed” in handling the Epstein files." www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/u...
Trump’s Top Aide Acknowledges ‘Score Settling’ Behind Prosecutions
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December 16, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Trump's Chief of Staff, "Attorney General Pam Bondi “completely whiffed” in handling the Epstein files." www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/u...
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Martina knows the danger. She lived it. You matter. Your voice counts. Do not freeze. Do not shrink. Keep your head high and speak loud. We still hold our rights… for now. Stand up while we can. Are you with us? Join the fight now.
December 13, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Martina knows the danger. She lived it. You matter. Your voice counts. Do not freeze. Do not shrink. Keep your head high and speak loud. We still hold our rights… for now. Stand up while we can. Are you with us? Join the fight now.
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Try not to cry.
December 13, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Try not to cry.
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A federal appeals court upholds an almost $1 million penalty against President Trump and his attorneys for "sanctionable conduct" in a racketeering lawsuit they brought against Hillary Clinton and other Democrats over the 2016 election.
Appeals court upholds $1 million penalty against Trump over 'frivolous' Hillary Clinton lawsuit
The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals found that Trump and his attorneys had engaged in "sanctionable conduct" with their suit against Clinton and others.
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November 26, 2025 at 9:31 PM
A federal appeals court upholds an almost $1 million penalty against President Trump and his attorneys for "sanctionable conduct" in a racketeering lawsuit they brought against Hillary Clinton and other Democrats over the 2016 election.
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BREAKING: Comey case dismissed without prejudice. Halligan invalidly appointed, judge rules. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
November 24, 2025 at 5:36 PM
BREAKING: Comey case dismissed without prejudice. Halligan invalidly appointed, judge rules. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
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Enten: "This is probably the worst 10 day period for the president in the polls his entire second term. The numbers are just atrocious ... when your best poll has you 14 points underwater, you know it's truly bad and it's as bad as 26 points underwater ... -43 with independents! They despise him."
November 21, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Enten: "This is probably the worst 10 day period for the president in the polls his entire second term. The numbers are just atrocious ... when your best poll has you 14 points underwater, you know it's truly bad and it's as bad as 26 points underwater ... -43 with independents! They despise him."
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The bill passed nearly unanimously, by a vote of 427 to 1 — Republican Rep. Clay Higgins of Louisiana was the sole no vote. Cheers and applause broke out from the Democratic side of the chamber and from a section of the gallery where survivors watched the vote.
‘This is who you’re fighting for’: Epstein survivors push for justice for their younger selves
The survivors spoke at the Capitol before the House voted to compel the Justice Department to release files about the convicted sex offender.
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November 18, 2025 at 8:19 PM
The bill passed nearly unanimously, by a vote of 427 to 1 — Republican Rep. Clay Higgins of Louisiana was the sole no vote. Cheers and applause broke out from the Democratic side of the chamber and from a section of the gallery where survivors watched the vote.
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BREAKING: A federal court has BLOCKED Texas' gerrymandered congressional maps from going into effect for the 2026 election
November 18, 2025 at 6:25 PM
BREAKING: A federal court has BLOCKED Texas' gerrymandered congressional maps from going into effect for the 2026 election
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As Trump again ramps up attacks on judges as biased, consider: his own appointees rule against his admin 49% of the time. Republican appointees 65%. Reporters should ask: If the judiciary is biased, why do the judges he picked keep ruling against him?
November 18, 2025 at 2:41 AM
As Trump again ramps up attacks on judges as biased, consider: his own appointees rule against his admin 49% of the time. Republican appointees 65%. Reporters should ask: If the judiciary is biased, why do the judges he picked keep ruling against him?
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Enten: "Trump is 39 below water on the Epstein case. 39 points in the negative! My goodness gracious. What Trump has been selling on the Epstein files, the Epstein case, the American people have not been buying at all ... less than half of Republicans are buying it. This is his worst issue by far"
November 13, 2025 at 2:21 PM
Enten: "Trump is 39 below water on the Epstein case. 39 points in the negative! My goodness gracious. What Trump has been selling on the Epstein files, the Epstein case, the American people have not been buying at all ... less than half of Republicans are buying it. This is his worst issue by far"
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WATCH — @repstevenhorsford.bsky.social : “My amendment would redirect that $40 BILLION from Argentina to fund the ACA subsidies for two years… a far better use of taxpayer dollars.”
Why do we have money for Argentina while our own people lose their health care? How does this make us great?
Why do we have money for Argentina while our own people lose their health care? How does this make us great?
November 12, 2025 at 5:17 AM
WATCH — @repstevenhorsford.bsky.social : “My amendment would redirect that $40 BILLION from Argentina to fund the ACA subsidies for two years… a far better use of taxpayer dollars.”
Why do we have money for Argentina while our own people lose their health care? How does this make us great?
Why do we have money for Argentina while our own people lose their health care? How does this make us great?
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🚨BREAKING: At long last, Mike Johnson will swear in Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva on Wednesday at 4 pm ET.
November 11, 2025 at 10:24 PM
🚨BREAKING: At long last, Mike Johnson will swear in Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva on Wednesday at 4 pm ET.
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BIG NEWS: Congresswoman-elect Adelita Grijalva will finally be sworn in as a member of Congress tomorrow.
She is likely to be the 218th vote on the Epstein discharge petition, which would force a full vote to release the Epstein files in their entirety.
She is likely to be the 218th vote on the Epstein discharge petition, which would force a full vote to release the Epstein files in their entirety.
November 11, 2025 at 7:40 PM
BIG NEWS: Congresswoman-elect Adelita Grijalva will finally be sworn in as a member of Congress tomorrow.
She is likely to be the 218th vote on the Epstein discharge petition, which would force a full vote to release the Epstein files in their entirety.
She is likely to be the 218th vote on the Epstein discharge petition, which would force a full vote to release the Epstein files in their entirety.